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Ukraine offers UK ships for Hormuz reopening

Ukraine has said it is ready to deploy ships stationed in Britain to help open the Strait of Hormuz.

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Ukraine has offered to deploy ships from the United Kingdom to assist in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report in The Times. The strait has been under Iranian control following recent escalations, causing a significant drop in ship traffic. This offer adds Ukraine to a growing list of nations expressing willingness to contribute to securing the critical waterway. The proposal underscores the global economic stakes of the Hormuz blockade and the search for a multilateral response.
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